I have finally made it work! I gave up for a week, then following an intuition, I reformatted the sd and restarted from scratch... and, bang straight into the network.
Both the rpi and the xbox have theit wifi dongles and access the web via wifi tethering via my phone. Ethernet was added I suppose, just because I could, and the rpi and xbox are connected via a hub. When it was working, I only managed to fileshare via ethernet. However, both happily access the web ...
Thankyou for your responses... XP is using the default gateway, and rpi is on 192.168.43.1. If it is relevant I had to set a static IP address on the XP box to get ethernet to work. I would love to trash XP and put on Debian, but I need a windows box for a specific project. This thing is a P4 I (lit...
Evening nickthefish, I am trying to fileshare... I have checked my fstab configuration but it means little to my addled brain (I warned about stupid questions), see below: proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/mmcblk0p6 /boot vfat defaults 0 2 /dev/mmcblk0p7 / ext4 defaults,noatime 0 1 # a swapfile is n...
Evening, As a total novice I apologise in advance for my inevitably stupid questions, but I'm stuck so help please! A can't network between my pi and xp desktop. They used to (and I don't know how I did it) but in an excess of zeal I reinstalled raspian, and never again! I have tried everything I ca...